J. Proctor Knott

American politician (1830-1911)
Person human Q359532
J. Proctor Knott
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J. Proctor Knott

Summary

J. Proctor Knott is a human[1]. Born in Marion County[2], he… he was born on +1830-08-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Lebanon[4]. He died on +1911-06-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Marion County[2], J. Proctor Knott…
  • J. Proctor Knott passed away in Lebanon[4].
  • J. Proctor Knott was born on +1830-08-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • J. Proctor Knott died on +1911-06-18T00:00:00Z[5].
  • J. Proctor Knott died on +1911-06-19T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Burial took place at Ryder Cemetery[10].
  • J. Proctor Knott held citizenship in United States[11].
  • J. Proctor Knott worked as a politician[6].
  • J. Proctor Knott's professions included lawyer[7].
  • J. Proctor Knott held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[12].
  • J. Proctor Knott held the position of member of the Missouri House of Representatives[13].
  • J. Proctor Knott held the position of Governor of Kentucky[14].
  • J. Proctor Knott's image is recorded as J. Proctor Knott - Brady-Handy.jpg[15].
  • J. Proctor Knott is recorded as male[16].
  • J. Proctor Knott's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • J. Proctor Knott was affiliated with the Democratic Party[18].
  • J. Proctor Knott's signature is recorded as J.-Proctor-Knott-sig.png[19].
  • J. Proctor Knott's ISNI is recorded as 0000000073953743[20].
  • J. Proctor Knott's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 60618840[21].
  • J. Proctor Knott's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88002089[22].
  • J. Proctor Knott's Commons category is recorded as J. Proctor Knott[23].
  • J. Proctor Knott's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 7391329[24].
  • J. Proctor Knott's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06hhcx[25].
  • J. Proctor Knott's Open Library ID is recorded as OL329752A[26].
  • J. Proctor Knott's family name is recorded as Knott[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Marion County[2], J. Proctor Knott… he was born on +1830-08-29T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and lawyer[7]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[12], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29]; member of the Missouri House of Representatives[13]; and Governor of Kentucky[14], a governor[30], in United States[31], founded in 1792[32].

Personal Life

J. Proctor Knott was affiliated with the Democratic Party[18].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1911-06-18T00:00:00Z[5] and +1911-06-19T00:00:00Z[9]. J. Proctor Knott passed away in Lebanon[4]. He is buried at Ryder Cemetery[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for J. Proctor Knott include Knott County[33], a county of Kentucky[34], in United States[35], founded in 1884[36].

Why It Matters

J. Proctor Knott ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Entities named for him include Knott County[33], a county of Kentucky[34], in United States[35], founded in 1884[36].

FAQs

Where was J. Proctor Knott born?

J. Proctor Knott's place of birth was Marion County[2].

Where did J. Proctor Knott die?

J. Proctor Knott passed away in Lebanon[4].

What did J. Proctor Knott do for work?

J. Proctor Knott worked as politician[6] and lawyer[7].

References

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  14. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
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  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [9] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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